Asa Branca V is a 32MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2013.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 32 32 Active Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil ContourGlobal

Description

The project is developed and owned by ContourGlobal.

The project cost is $83.712m.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2013.

Contractors Involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 20 units of 1.6-82.5 turbines, each with 1.6MW nameplate capacity.

About ContourGlobal

ContourGlobal plc (ContourGlobal) is a wholesale power generation company. It develops, acquires, owns and operates long-term and wholesale contracted or regulated power generation assets. The company has presence in the entire energy cycle from project permitting, financing, and construction processes to acquiring existing power plants. ContourGlobal owns and operates coal, natural gas, lignite, diesel, fuel oil, wind, solar and hydro based power plants. It serves national grids and utilities that supply to these grids, and commercial and industrial customers that receive electricity, steam, water or CO2 in Europe, South America, Africa and the Caribbean Islands. ContourGlobal is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.

Methodology

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